| Manufacture Dates |
1941
- 1945
|
| Quantity Produced |
24 |
| Weight |
21
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
1
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
5.54
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.95
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.16
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
12.5
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
6
(mph) |
| Range Road |
88
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
300
|
| Power/Weight |
14.28
(HP/tonne) |
|
The 15 cm Stu.I.G. L/11 Sturmgeschutz IIIalso known as Stug III was a self propelled artillery vehicle , 24 of which were used by the germans between 1941 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 2.95 metres wide, 5.54 metres long, 2.16 metres high and weighed 21 tonnes.
Powered by a 300hp petrol engine the 15 cm Stu.I.G. L/11 Sturmgeschutz III was capable of a road speed of 12mph and a cross country speed of 6mph. The 15 cm Stu.I.G. L/11 Sturmgeschutz III had a road range of 88 miles
Based on the pzkpfw iii chassis, the vehicle was armed with 1 light machine gun, a 15cm sIG33 L/11 with a muzzle velocity of 280m/sec which was capable of penetrating 40mm of armour at 800metres |
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